Re: "make test" fails with current HEAD

From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: 2005-11-18 21:35:26
Hi,

On Fri, 18 Nov 2005, Matthias Urlichs wrote:

> So the trivial fix is to emit our own "Binary files FOO and BAR differ"
> line if the exit status is 2.

From my diff man page:

-- snip --
DIAGNOSTICS
       An  exit status of 0 means no differences were found, 1 means some 
       differences were found, and 2 means trouble.
-- snap --

The exit value 2 is ambiguous for at least one version of GNU diff.

Hth,
Dscho

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